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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,026.20, 301,539.30 and 51,266.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,026.20, 301,539.30 and 51,266.20 is: 76,899.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,026.20 : 301,539.30 = 51,266.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,026.20/301,539.30 = 51,266.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,026.20x = 301,539.30 × 51,266.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,026.20x = 15,458,774,061.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,458,774,061.66/201,026.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,899.30

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